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john boehner and paul rand did a great job together. you cannot govern from that office, you but you have to be very careful about high-profile last-minute negotiations. i've worked in the white house and three administrations. the president has a tremendous institutional advantage in these kinds of fights. what republicans have to do is avoid these fights, the straps that they are laying. provide an alternative through passing legislation, just to show this is how they would govern if they had the powers of the presidency and the senate. and be careful. there are some rough edges. host: some are not strategy as far as moving the debt ceiling ahead. guest: if they had gone ahead with it, it would have been politically cataclysmic. it was the worst percival -- worst possible ground to make their point. president obama 1. i think it's absolutely crucial for the future of the country that you cannot govern from the house. some house republicans, i am sympathetic to their concerns. their enthusiasm try to get in the battle is misplaced. you
john boehner and paul rand did a great job together. you cannot govern from that office, you but you have to be very careful about high-profile last-minute negotiations. i've worked in the white house and three administrations. the president has a tremendous institutional advantage in these kinds of fights. what republicans have to do is avoid these fights, the straps that they are laying. provide an alternative through passing legislation, just to show this is how they would govern if they had...
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speaker of the house john boehner hitting the president hard over the lack of a budget or a budget proposal, earlier saying this. >> you know, every month under president obama kind of feels the same. high unemployment, rising prices, and more debt for our kids and our grand kids, and if government spending were what the president believes, creates economic growth, we shouldn't be having any of these problems at all. >> speaker boehner also addressing the looming spending cuts that president obama will speak about just moments from now saying republicans believe there is a better way to reduce the deficit. he's calling for cuts and reforms that will put us on the path to balancing the budget within ten years. you can see it live. we're keeping an eye on the white house. we'll bring you the president's remarks as soon as he gets to the podium. >>> we are tracking a developing story on new details from the justice department that seem to lay out its case for killing u.s. citizens if they're determined to be a terror risk. the memo first reported by nbc addresses issues raised after recent dro
speaker of the house john boehner hitting the president hard over the lack of a budget or a budget proposal, earlier saying this. >> you know, every month under president obama kind of feels the same. high unemployment, rising prices, and more debt for our kids and our grand kids, and if government spending were what the president believes, creates economic growth, we shouldn't be having any of these problems at all. >> speaker boehner also addressing the looming spending cuts that...
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house speaker john boehner says although he opposes the automatic cuts, republicans are not willing to back a plan that involves new tax revenue as the president has called for. >> i don't like the sequester. i think it's taking a meat ax to our government. a meat ax to many programs and it will weaken our national defense. now that's why i fought to not have this sequester in the first place. >> other news to get to this morning, republicans selecting senator marco rubio to deliver the party's rebuttal to president obama following his state of the union address on tuesday. rubio, of course, a rising star for the gop and potential white house contender in 2016 plans to respond to the president in english and spanish. rubio is also among a group of influential senators calling for comprehensive immigration reform including stronger border security and a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented workers already in the country. the gun advocacy group mayors against illegal guns is pulling out all the stops this week to get the message across. first, it was a reported $100,000
house speaker john boehner says although he opposes the automatic cuts, republicans are not willing to back a plan that involves new tax revenue as the president has called for. >> i don't like the sequester. i think it's taking a meat ax to our government. a meat ax to many programs and it will weaken our national defense. now that's why i fought to not have this sequester in the first place. >> other news to get to this morning, republicans selecting senator marco rubio to deliver...
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speaker john boehner being number one. majority leader cantor made a major appeal to his party this week. namely, republicans revamp. three months ago the gop failed to win the white house with mitt romney as its candidate. the party also lost seats in the senate and in the house. one reason, the u.s. fiscal woes. debt and deficits. they were drums pounded hard by republicans during the 2012 election. on tuesday in an address at the american enterprise institute in washington, majority leader cantor declared that while these economic issues are crucial, republicans ought to have widened the lens beyond economics, finance, ports, et cetera. >> i would like to focus really on what lies beyond the fiscal debate. i mean, let's face it. it's gotten a lot tougher to raise a family in america. and our goal has got to be to eliminate this doubt gripping our nation's families, and to restore their hope and confidence. >> cantor cites gop proposals that will boost charter schools, expand visas highly skilled workers, create flextime
speaker john boehner being number one. majority leader cantor made a major appeal to his party this week. namely, republicans revamp. three months ago the gop failed to win the white house with mitt romney as its candidate. the party also lost seats in the senate and in the house. one reason, the u.s. fiscal woes. debt and deficits. they were drums pounded hard by republicans during the 2012 election. on tuesday in an address at the american enterprise institute in washington, majority leader...
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that's john boehner's quote. so it's not as if this was our deal. the speaker says he got 98% of what he wanted. now he says is he quester is happening becae the president didn't lead -- saying is he questing didn't happen -- is happening because the president didn't lead. that's totally inaccurate. the president was prepared to be supportive of mr. van hollen's alternative yesterday. you can say you want to plan. that was his plan. we offered it. that was mr. van hollen's plan we offered. that was our democratic alternative. and it would have avoided sequester. so i sayo the gentleman, i'm disappointed that the schedule does not reflect substantive, meingful legislation to avoid the sequester which i think, what we certainly don't want, i don't know about your side, based on the quotes that i've just given you. but i would hope that the majority leader would with the speakers and others in his caucus seriously think about next week, making in order a substantive alternative to the sequester. mr. price says we did something the last congress. the la
that's john boehner's quote. so it's not as if this was our deal. the speaker says he got 98% of what he wanted. now he says is he quester is happening becae the president didn't lead -- saying is he questing didn't happen -- is happening because the president didn't lead. that's totally inaccurate. the president was prepared to be supportive of mr. van hollen's alternative yesterday. you can say you want to plan. that was his plan. we offered it. that was mr. van hollen's plan we offered. that...
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host: john boehner came to the floor yesterday. talking about president obama and the budget, here is what he had to say. [video clip] >> the president believes we should not be having these problems. maybe then it would not be so disappointing that his budget is late. well, we are having trouble in large part because spending is the problem. it chases jobs overseas and causes anxiety about the future. one example about something the president's budget could have address is the sequester. that is washington speak for automatic spending cuts. this was first proposed by the president in 2011, insisting that it be part of the debt limit agreement. the house has passed legislation to replace the sequester with common sense reforms to preserve and strengthen our safety net for future generations. host: congressman, your reaction? guest: first of all, when you have the problem but he had, until the third of january it is very hard for the people of the white house to put a budget together when they cannot get resolution on the issues at
host: john boehner came to the floor yesterday. talking about president obama and the budget, here is what he had to say. [video clip] >> the president believes we should not be having these problems. maybe then it would not be so disappointing that his budget is late. well, we are having trouble in large part because spending is the problem. it chases jobs overseas and causes anxiety about the future. one example about something the president's budget could have address is the sequester....
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republican speaker of the house john boehner rejected that, saying republicans want a bigger agreement on a long-term deficit reduction plan. the white house also announced today president obama will be going to israel this spring for the first time since taking office. israeli media say he's due to arrive march 20th. though the white house would not confirm any of the travel dates. >>> we are learning much more tonight about the breaking story we brought you here last night. the dramatic rescue of a 5-year-old boy, after a standoff in alabama that lasted almost a week. nbc's gabe gutierrez is with us tonight from midland city, alabama. gabe, good evening. >> brian, good evening. today ethan's mother broke her silence. in a written statement she said i woke up this morning to the most beautiful sight, my sweet boy. i can't describe how incredible it is to hold him again. at the hospital today, there were no signs of the ordeal young ethan, seen here in earlier photos, has been through. >> he was running around the hospital room, putting sticky notes on everyone that was in there. eatin
republican speaker of the house john boehner rejected that, saying republicans want a bigger agreement on a long-term deficit reduction plan. the white house also announced today president obama will be going to israel this spring for the first time since taking office. israeli media say he's due to arrive march 20th. though the white house would not confirm any of the travel dates. >>> we are learning much more tonight about the breaking story we brought you here last night. the...
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how speaker john boehner. he will get the briefing underway, and we will have live coverage of it on c-span2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> again, we are live on capitol hill waiting for a briefing to get underway with a how speaker john boehner. when he does appear, a couple of things that he may talk about today, including the house bill that would require the president to submit a balanced budget plan. the votes will come up in just a couple of minutes. also, the post office decided today to eliminate saturday mail delivery. that would happen in april. president obama nominated business executive sally jewell to be his new interior secretary. replacing ken salazar. the president will make that announcement at 2:00 p.m. eastern, and we plan to have live coverage of that on c-span. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> again, waiting for john boehner on capitol hill to hold his weekly briefi
how speaker john boehner. he will get the briefing underway, and we will have live coverage of it on c-span2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> again, we are live on capitol hill waiting for a briefing to get underway with a how speaker john boehner. when he does appear, a couple of things that he may talk about today, including the house bill that would require the president to submit a balanced budget plan. the...
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so as we saw house majority boehner speaking, he is speaking from the establishment point of view. let's be more pragmatic. and he talked about immigration reform. is there one lesson that republicans have learned we got to do something different with hispanic voters. we got to reach out. republicans are not united in how far they're willing to go. senate leaders have talked about a much more sweeping immigration plan than what representative cantor mentioned. he is willing to go so far with the kids as he talked about kids who were brought to this country illegally. >> one of the big questions is whether the n.r.a. is going to prevail in its opposition to any new gun control including universal background checks. there was some hint there might be a bipartisan compromise in the works? >> one of the things that the white house is talking about more privately is that their ambitions or expectations realistically are for universal background checks as a legislative achievement this year than the passage of a strong assault weapons ban or restrictions on high capacity ammunition. that
so as we saw house majority boehner speaking, he is speaking from the establishment point of view. let's be more pragmatic. and he talked about immigration reform. is there one lesson that republicans have learned we got to do something different with hispanic voters. we got to reach out. republicans are not united in how far they're willing to go. senate leaders have talked about a much more sweeping immigration plan than what representative cantor mentioned. he is willing to go so far with...
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john boehner said, "we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit." part of the proposal has included cuts to entitlement programs like medicare and social security. the president signaled yesterday he may be open to some of those. hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news . >> some good news for the housing industry. home prices rose by more than -- the most in six and half years. prices rose by 8.3% in december. prices rose last year in 46 of the 50 states. this helps to fuel the housing recovery. a new study on engaging traffic fines drivers need to allow more time for traffic if they want to arrive on time. everett should add more = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = driver should set aside nearly two hours in the washington, d.c., area. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what is the worst morning commute you ever had to endure? you can share your response on wbaltv.com, on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. the pentagon may offer some benefits to same-sex couples. there is another fiscal showdown on capitol
john boehner said, "we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit." part of the proposal has included cuts to entitlement programs like medicare and social security. the president signaled yesterday he may be open to some of those. hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news . >> some good news for the housing industry. home prices rose by more than -- the most in six and half years. prices rose by 8.3% in december. prices rose last year in 46 of the 50 states. this helps to fuel...
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obligations, and partly because of promised postal reform bills that never came which house speaker john boehner acknowledged today. >> the congress, in its wisdom has tied their hands every which way in order for them to actually run the post office in a revenue-neutral way. so congress needs to act. >> reporter: taxpayers don't fund the postal service, but they will be left holding the bag if it goes under and can't repay the u.s. treasury all the money it's had to borrow to make up for those recent losses scott. >> pelley: nancy, thank you. so, what do americans think of this? well, when we asked about ending saturday delivery in a cbs news/"new york times" poll last june, 71% said they favored it; 24% were opposed. and this surprised us today: turns out there are more post offices in america than wal- marts, starbucks and mcdonald's combined. there is a much bigger washington fiscal crisis coming in three weeks. that is when automatic across- the-board budget cuts go into effect unless congress finds another way. in washington lingo, those budget cuts are called sequestration, and david mart
obligations, and partly because of promised postal reform bills that never came which house speaker john boehner acknowledged today. >> the congress, in its wisdom has tied their hands every which way in order for them to actually run the post office in a revenue-neutral way. so congress needs to act. >> reporter: taxpayers don't fund the postal service, but they will be left holding the bag if it goes under and can't repay the u.s. treasury all the money it's had to borrow to make...
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john boehner is now up for a closed door hearing to iron out sensitive technicalities but the debate is already brewing about what direction he could take the cia sorties going to explains. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionizing north. by allowing us to see. and q. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television touting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical oversight for their use this young man in pakistan would probably disagree several of his family members died a
john boehner is now up for a closed door hearing to iron out sensitive technicalities but the debate is already brewing about what direction he could take the cia sorties going to explains. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionizing north. by...
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john boehner is now up for a closed door hearing to iron out sensitive technicalities but the debate is already brewing about what direction he could take the cia sorties going to explains. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionizing north america by allowing us to see and q. from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television touting the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individual since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical oversight for their use this young man in pakistan would probably disagree several of his family members d
john boehner is now up for a closed door hearing to iron out sensitive technicalities but the debate is already brewing about what direction he could take the cia sorties going to explains. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability in their revolutionizing north america by...
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boehner sitting there, god i need a cigarette. talking to white house correspondent general bendery from huffington post you have been writing about the violence against women act. i find it unbelievable this is even an issue, what's the latest? going to get past in its expanded form. >> today is a big day, they are voting on the bill in the senate. >> today? >> todd. by the end of the day, the senate will have passed the violence against women act which is half the job done in congress. but, you know, the house hasn't even introduced a bill. they have been very quiet about what they are going to do. the senate is so quickly here increasingly looking like they are holding this up. they are not talking about it. not as far-reaching as the senate bill that might leave out certain groups like the lgbt protection or more notably the protection, certain protection for native americans. it has become the hold up of the entire bill. it's become a tribal peace that held up this entire thing. >> the three categories added to the originally
boehner sitting there, god i need a cigarette. talking to white house correspondent general bendery from huffington post you have been writing about the violence against women act. i find it unbelievable this is even an issue, what's the latest? going to get past in its expanded form. >> today is a big day, they are voting on the bill in the senate. >> today? >> todd. by the end of the day, the senate will have passed the violence against women act which is half the job done...
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unfortunately, negotiations, speaker boehner decided to break off negotiations last december with the president. that was unfortunate because president obama had significant entitlement reform and very smart -- >> steve: what was president's entitlement reform? >> okay. the president had over 400 -- $400 billion in medicare reform on the table. if you look in his budget, does he things like ask for higher rebate from drug companies. he's willing to ask higher income medicare recipients to pay higher premiums to raise the deficit. and do things that overall improve the quality of care, so we're paying for better results and not simply how many tests you give. >> gretchen: gene, one of the big buzz words that we're hearing is going to be part of the speech tonight is investment, which is another word for stimulus. is the president really going to ask this country for more stimulus money? >> you know, i don't think that laying the foundation for future growth, which is what we've done by investing in basic research and what president eyes eisenhower did, is anything to discount in any wa
unfortunately, negotiations, speaker boehner decided to break off negotiations last december with the president. that was unfortunate because president obama had significant entitlement reform and very smart -- >> steve: what was president's entitlement reform? >> okay. the president had over 400 -- $400 billion in medicare reform on the table. if you look in his budget, does he things like ask for higher rebate from drug companies. he's willing to ask higher income medicare...
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we did have an incident where there was a complaint from a neighbor, we have encouraged the property boehner to take the rendering from the artist and share it with their neighborhood association and allow two weeks from any feedback. that being said, because it is private property, we can only encourage. so, we're still kind of working on that sort of nuance piece. but i think going to the extreme of making everything a process like public art would be really challenging in an environment like san francisco. so, i think every city is different. san francisco would be drastically affected if we adopted something that stringent. >> i just wanted to speak to -- a little bit to [speaker not understood] speaking about the vancouver program. and i do have some experience with that. ways also a coordinator of murals. and one of the benefits of having a process, whether that's a permit, whether there's a fee attached to that, whether there's a committee or if it simply goes through a process where different departments of the city can have input. for example, in vancouver and really the vancouver g
we did have an incident where there was a complaint from a neighbor, we have encouraged the property boehner to take the rendering from the artist and share it with their neighborhood association and allow two weeks from any feedback. that being said, because it is private property, we can only encourage. so, we're still kind of working on that sort of nuance piece. but i think going to the extreme of making everything a process like public art would be really challenging in an environment like...
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. >> you think boehner will cooperate? >> we have a tough time getting legislation through the house of representatives but i'm optimistic as we start a new year. we will hear the president on tuesday night. i thought he was inoperational during his inaugural time. >> in the past years when proshe has delivered his state of the union address, you've seen quite frankly some rudeness when there were people booing him and saying different things. do you think there will be a different response and/4 rum? there? >> i certainly hope so. he is addressing the united states and the world. so i would hope the members of congress would be receptive. and that mayt -- so i hope the president will be received with the respect that he is entitled to and that we will take up his suggestions and answer the problems we have in our community, putting american interests first. >> thank you so much for coming in. don't go away. first here's david gregory with a look at what's coming up on "meet the press." >> good morning, coming up, politica
. >> you think boehner will cooperate? >> we have a tough time getting legislation through the house of representatives but i'm optimistic as we start a new year. we will hear the president on tuesday night. i thought he was inoperational during his inaugural time. >> in the past years when proshe has delivered his state of the union address, you've seen quite frankly some rudeness when there were people booing him and saying different things. do you think there will be a...
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reduction that includes more taxes, continues to be a nonstarter with republicans, as speaker john boehner told "today's" matt lauer. >> i think the president is caught out of ideas when it comes to how to fix the economy because everything he seems to he wants to do is more tax hikes and stimulus venue. >> reporter: there will be more foreign policy in tonight's speech, including an announcement that 34,000 u.s. soldiers will be coming home from afghanistan in the next year. while reducing gun violence will only be a small part of the president's speech, it's a big part of tonight's atmospherics. watching from the balcony will be several families from the tragic newtown school shooting, the parents of head ya pendlet. and gabrielle giffords in this new ad. >> take it from me, congress must act. let's get this done. >> reporter: senator marco rubio was chosen to deliver the republican response in both english and spanish. sitting in the audience will be the president's cabinet a lot of the new choices will not be there like the defense -- the person up for defense secretary, chuck hagel, b
reduction that includes more taxes, continues to be a nonstarter with republicans, as speaker john boehner told "today's" matt lauer. >> i think the president is caught out of ideas when it comes to how to fix the economy because everything he seems to he wants to do is more tax hikes and stimulus venue. >> reporter: there will be more foreign policy in tonight's speech, including an announcement that 34,000 u.s. soldiers will be coming home from afghanistan in the next...
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all the thing that were on the table when he tried to make a deal with john boehner are still there. entitlement reform, tax reform is still on the table. come to the white house. try to hammer out a deal based on that framework. why not? >> do you know how many times he's been to the white house and he pulls the football out from under you. this president never comes to an agreement. of all the budgets the president sent to this capital it has not received one vote from a republican or democrat. this president has increased spending and put deficits in the trillion dollars every single year. you can't continue that. the cbo director warned yesterday that the amount of debt to the gdp is in dire straits. we have to do something about it. martha: what many your next move? >> put a budget that reforms government. expand the economy and lets us grow. that's something we passed. this is sequestration the president asked for. it's going through march 1. he requested it. he ignored it. the house has acted. martha: you will allow sequestration to kick in on march 1. >> this is what the pres
all the thing that were on the table when he tried to make a deal with john boehner are still there. entitlement reform, tax reform is still on the table. come to the white house. try to hammer out a deal based on that framework. why not? >> do you know how many times he's been to the white house and he pulls the football out from under you. this president never comes to an agreement. of all the budgets the president sent to this capital it has not received one vote from a republican or...
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. >> speaker boehner earlier today said he would oppose a delay in automatic budget cuts, the so-called sequester, without spending cuts and reforms. his briefing with reporters just under 15 minutes. >> the number one priority for the american people is creating jobs and getting our spending under control. even though we are a minority party here in washington, republicans have made every effort to address the concerns of the american people. less than two years ago president obama said, ultimately all this rising debt will cost us jobs and damage our economy. unfortunately the president and senate democrats have done almost nothing to address our long-term debt problems. yesterday the president warned of grave economic consequences but he didn't announce any specific plans for how he would address it. he didn't bother to actually outline how he would replace the sequester that he suggested and insisted upon in august of 2011. and tell us when we might see his budget, which is again late and how he would address the sequester in his budget. although this underscores the importance of r
. >> speaker boehner earlier today said he would oppose a delay in automatic budget cuts, the so-called sequester, without spending cuts and reforms. his briefing with reporters just under 15 minutes. >> the number one priority for the american people is creating jobs and getting our spending under control. even though we are a minority party here in washington, republicans have made every effort to address the concerns of the american people. less than two years ago president obama...
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john boehner does not want sequestration to happen. if you listen to the rhetoric, it does not look like there is a compromise to avoid this. >> jobs have to be a top priority? >> it always has and it goes straight to the economy. the economy is just chugging along. the president means a stronger growth to have a successful four years and he will not get growth with dysfunction in washington. >> thank you so much and you can watch the state of the union tonight at 8:00 right here on abc 7. -- at 9:00. >> authorities are trying to figure out why a gun and went on a ramp and shooting spree and minnesota. a 10-year-old boy was killed and two women were wounded when a gun and started firing at cars in a st. paul suburb. the gunmen is in custody and authorities don't believe there were any other suspects. the former lapd officer accused of killing another police officer is still on the run. the search for christopher dorner is in its probe third day and thousands of officers are looking for him. a $1 million reward has been posted. he has v
john boehner does not want sequestration to happen. if you listen to the rhetoric, it does not look like there is a compromise to avoid this. >> jobs have to be a top priority? >> it always has and it goes straight to the economy. the economy is just chugging along. the president means a stronger growth to have a successful four years and he will not get growth with dysfunction in washington. >> thank you so much and you can watch the state of the union tonight at 8:00 right...
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house speaker john boehner says americans don't support sacrificing real spending cuts or tax hikes. economists say the steep cuts in defense programs could derail the fragile economy. congress has less than four weeks to figure something out. >> 40 degrees in downtown baltimore. that's close to normal for this time of year. some of the outlying suburbs are couple of degrees cooler. 38 degrees at columbia. on the eastern shore, temperatures mostly in the upper 30s to nearly 40 degrees. the flurries and snow showers are falling into surface temperatures are above freezing. any slick spot that tries to develop oil last too long. the flurry and snow showers lined up along the i-95 corridor. parts of cecil county getting flurries and snow showers. it is a breezy out west, that is where you could get more substantial snowfall. we can't rule out a light dusting of snow fall as is whether system tracks through, but by the time we get to midnight, most of them will have finished up and we will be left with cloud cover and we will set out quite a bit tomorrow. a good deal of wednesday sunshin
house speaker john boehner says americans don't support sacrificing real spending cuts or tax hikes. economists say the steep cuts in defense programs could derail the fragile economy. congress has less than four weeks to figure something out. >> 40 degrees in downtown baltimore. that's close to normal for this time of year. some of the outlying suburbs are couple of degrees cooler. 38 degrees at columbia. on the eastern shore, temperatures mostly in the upper 30s to nearly 40 degrees....
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speaker boehner he said. majority leader, harry reid, he'd say. and they created it. imagine how the rest of us feel about it. yet somehow our leaders can't seem to figure a way out of that. we all agree the country needs to find a more sustainable fiscal path. in my view we need a balanced approach as wes said a few moments ago that includes the spending and revenues. cuts in spending should focus on programs that are growing the most, not on discretionary spending, which is not growing, it's not the problem and has borne the brunt of cuts. discretionary spending as a part of the budget where america's future lies. it includes such investment as research and education. cutting investment in our future is not the way to solve this problem. yet that is exactly what the sequester will do. there's a better way. we've talked quite a bit about the impact of the sequester on an economy still recovering. i want to focus on the longer-term, the economy and the nation relieved to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. the research is being cut so severely by the
speaker boehner he said. majority leader, harry reid, he'd say. and they created it. imagine how the rest of us feel about it. yet somehow our leaders can't seem to figure a way out of that. we all agree the country needs to find a more sustainable fiscal path. in my view we need a balanced approach as wes said a few moments ago that includes the spending and revenues. cuts in spending should focus on programs that are growing the most, not on discretionary spending, which is not growing, it's...
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. >> reporter: the response from house speaker john boehner's office? the president got his revenue, now it's finally time to make the reforms necessary to save our entitlement programs. any tax loopholes we close should be used to lower rates for all taxpayers so we can be more competitive and create or more jobs. automatic spending cuts hit the federal budget march 1st. less than four weeks later, a large portion of federal spending authority expires. if democrats and republicans fail to resolve these tax and spending differences, the government is headed for those across the board spending cuts and a government shutdown. back to you. connell: rich, thank you very much. rich edson in d.c. dagen: let's bring in david stockman, former economic adviser to president ronald reagan. there's no urgency though. if we don't do something about our annual budget deficits and our longer term debt that we're accumulating, is it just going to be kind of a slow drip like where we bleed to death as a nation, where we don't really feel it until it's too late? >> no. i
. >> reporter: the response from house speaker john boehner's office? the president got his revenue, now it's finally time to make the reforms necessary to save our entitlement programs. any tax loopholes we close should be used to lower rates for all taxpayers so we can be more competitive and create or more jobs. automatic spending cuts hit the federal budget march 1st. less than four weeks later, a large portion of federal spending authority expires. if democrats and republicans fail...
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house speaker john boehner and mitch mcconnell made the decision yesterday. rubio's experience from an immigrant's family is perfect to battle the president's vision of bigger government and higher taxes. 3 hours from now president obama will speak about his faith in washington. 3,000 religious and community leaders from 140 countries are expected to attend as well as joe biden and first lady michelle obama. every president since identifies enhour has attended that event. that is your 5@5:00. >>> just hours before the face of the drone program john brennan faces tough questions during a senate confirmation hearing. president obama backtracks agreeing to show congress justifying the use of drones to kill americans. good morning peter. >> good morning, heather. basically what happened here is the president has come out and he has said all of the information about drones -- excuse me. he made a last minute decision to show congress the secret documents that gives him the authority to target and kill americans. all right starting from scratch here. all of the new
house speaker john boehner and mitch mcconnell made the decision yesterday. rubio's experience from an immigrant's family is perfect to battle the president's vision of bigger government and higher taxes. 3 hours from now president obama will speak about his faith in washington. 3,000 religious and community leaders from 140 countries are expected to attend as well as joe biden and first lady michelle obama. every president since identifies enhour has attended that event. that is your 5@5:00....
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. >> it has to happen, without an alternative in house last year with speaker boehner and canter we passed in the house two different bills with spending offsets on the sequester, the senate did not take either one of them up. we are now left in a position of this sequester that is going on testimony. gerri: it occurs it is likely to get scare tactics out of the obama administration, if republicans are onboard, warning people of all bad things that will happen. do you think that will happen? >> i do, it has already happened, first thing they will say is, ty will have to close down the u.s. air force, and shut down marines, and no longer have the things, it is always the worse case scenario first, there are -- what is called accounts that are out there that money that was not spent last year that can be reduced in military this year, multiple accounts, that can be reduced, is there a better way to do this, yes, but your focus on to get to serious business, there is a huge tax increase that happened a few mons ago, i remind people, 2014 is to be -- 201313 is t2013 largest amount e coming in
. >> it has to happen, without an alternative in house last year with speaker boehner and canter we passed in the house two different bills with spending offsets on the sequester, the senate did not take either one of them up. we are now left in a position of this sequester that is going on testimony. gerri: it occurs it is likely to get scare tactics out of the obama administration, if republicans are onboard, warning people of all bad things that will happen. do you think that will...
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but mitch mcconnell, the house speaker john boehner, they made this choice. sometimes there's a little bit of a debate, who should we choose. they said there was no debate. they think he's the right messenger at this time. they think he helps the republican party, wolf, in 2013 and 2014 begin, what they concede, is a very complicated and rebuilding process. number one, they think he's a good communicator. number two, he will talk about smaller government. this will not be a traditional response. he's going to try to give a speech about this is the republican message and will draw some polite but very strong contrasts and will say that they hope to work with the president on immigration. >> is there a downside to this? >> there can be. a, how many of these can you remember? both chambers of congress are there, supreme court is there, there's a lot of applause. it's a big event. then somebody has to step in front of the camera in a quiet room and give a response. so the optics are just never as good as any president, democrat or republican. bobby jindal, bob mc
but mitch mcconnell, the house speaker john boehner, they made this choice. sometimes there's a little bit of a debate, who should we choose. they said there was no debate. they think he's the right messenger at this time. they think he helps the republican party, wolf, in 2013 and 2014 begin, what they concede, is a very complicated and rebuilding process. number one, they think he's a good communicator. number two, he will talk about smaller government. this will not be a traditional...
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but what speaker boehner has said is that the president got his revenue, and so there is not going to be a balanced approach any more. you know, when paul ryan put his budget forward last year it wouldn't have reached balance for 20 or 30 years. so as you're talking about a balanced budget in ten years the only way from their perspective to do that is absolute draconian cuts. when they're talking about reforms, you and i are very well aware that is just code word for taking medicare and turning it into a voucher. taking medicaid and turning it into a block grant which is another way of saying a significant cut to these programs that i believe are part of what makes us a great country. >> jennifer: i just don't understand what about data people don't respond to. for example in the congressional budget office today when they issued their reports saying that if the sequester goes through or if the cuts like that, whether they're all cuts through the sequestration has been determined or if there are cuts another way it will slow the economy and damage the countries.country.it drives me nu
but what speaker boehner has said is that the president got his revenue, and so there is not going to be a balanced approach any more. you know, when paul ryan put his budget forward last year it wouldn't have reached balance for 20 or 30 years. so as you're talking about a balanced budget in ten years the only way from their perspective to do that is absolute draconian cuts. when they're talking about reforms, you and i are very well aware that is just code word for taking medicare and turning...
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this is the only chairmanship speaker boehner cannot remove him from for bad behavior. [laughter] only god can do that. [laughter] today's breakfast offers an opportunity for us to set aside political labels and come together to be inspired and pray for the critical issues that are facing our nation and the world. i was elected to congress in the middle of one of the most bitter, rancorous, and divided. it's in our nation's history. in the midst of that, there was one place where i found out where we could set aside our partisan bickering and our differences and come together, a place where once a week we could be there for each other with our god, a place, that place was the weekly congressional prayer breakfast. i found some unlikely friends in that breakfast. [laughter] they have helped me to be a better member of congress and to better serve as my god and my constituents. the faith has always been a strong part about -- about my life and my story. a drop in the church. my grandparents or missionaries to japan. my grand -- my grandmother on my father's side, in a mom
this is the only chairmanship speaker boehner cannot remove him from for bad behavior. [laughter] only god can do that. [laughter] today's breakfast offers an opportunity for us to set aside political labels and come together to be inspired and pray for the critical issues that are facing our nation and the world. i was elected to congress in the middle of one of the most bitter, rancorous, and divided. it's in our nation's history. in the midst of that, there was one place where i found out...
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and tomorrow house speaker john boehner joins us exclusively. it will be interesting to hear what he has to say about the issues that the president will be speaking about tonight. >>> natalie morales is here now with a look at all the headlines. good morning to you. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. >>> chicago police have arrested two men in connection with the murder of teen hadiya pendleton days after first lady michelle obama attended the girl's funeral. kevin tibbles has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. two men will appear in court in chicago this morning for the murder of hadiya pendleton, whose death so tragically highlight highlights the problem of guns and gangs in this city. chicago police say they have charged two men, 18-year-old michael ward and kenneth williams, 20, with hadiya pendleton's murder. >> sadly hadiya's life was cut far too short by the unksconscis actions of two criminals who have been charged this evening. >> reporter: 15-year-old pendleton was shot to death not f
and tomorrow house speaker john boehner joins us exclusively. it will be interesting to hear what he has to say about the issues that the president will be speaking about tonight. >>> natalie morales is here now with a look at all the headlines. good morning to you. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. >>> chicago police have arrested two men in connection with the murder of teen hadiya pendleton days after first lady michelle obama attended the...
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the critics accuse of president of my way or the highway yet john boehner will not sit down with the president one-on-one about the fiscal mess. can there be a breakthrough? what will it take? >> i think is there could be because the outlines of a potential resolution are out there. interesting discussion about spending. it's absolutely true, spending's a problem. but it's not in the areas people think. what they call nondefense discretionary spending, which we think of as the federal government is the lowest percent in 50 years. defense is about where it's been. actually lower than the past 25 or 30 years. where the growth -- two areas of huge growth, one in healthcare, and that's medicare, medicaid, other health expenditures and the other in tax expenditures, deductions and loopholes which doubled since 1986. if we get go back to that level with deductions and loopholes that's almost as much as as the defense budget. >> what would you do? you were governor. as an independent for two terms, you had to balance the budget in maine. >> we had -- there was no such thing at deficit spend
the critics accuse of president of my way or the highway yet john boehner will not sit down with the president one-on-one about the fiscal mess. can there be a breakthrough? what will it take? >> i think is there could be because the outlines of a potential resolution are out there. interesting discussion about spending. it's absolutely true, spending's a problem. but it's not in the areas people think. what they call nondefense discretionary spending, which we think of as the federal...
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john boehner says we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit but americans do not support less spending cuts for tax hikes. what some aresome of the details of what the president wants? reporter: the president is looking to crop $100 billion from the def site to buy an agreement that cuts a trillion and a half over the next ten years. he says the offer he made in late 2011 is still on the table. republicans say any additional revenue from tax reform should be used to lower everyone's tax rates. the president wants to cut the deficit. he says we can't afford to use it the way republicans want. >> if we are going to close these loopholes, there's no reason we should useoo the savings we obtain and turn around and spend that on new tax breaks for the wealthiest, or for corporations. if we're serious about paying down the deficit, the savings we achieve from tax reform should be used to pay down the deficit. and potentially to make our businesses more competitive. >> president's call comes a day after his two most southeastern defense advisors warned the sequester would make t
john boehner says we believe there's a better way to reduce the deficit but americans do not support less spending cuts for tax hikes. what some aresome of the details of what the president wants? reporter: the president is looking to crop $100 billion from the def site to buy an agreement that cuts a trillion and a half over the next ten years. he says the offer he made in late 2011 is still on the table. republicans say any additional revenue from tax reform should be used to lower everyone's...
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biden demands to be in there re run republics go along as they always do, mitch m-connell and john boehner always flop at the last minute. so there's no spending cuts. and now we're going to have more revenues. it is really -- >> tomorrow is an opportunity for the president to really -- time is i wasting when you think about -- rouse obviously not going to spend it on this. >> nor does he want to. that question assumes that -- >> that he is interest -- >> in cutting spending. quite the opt he has done -- >> the people i talk to at the white house, the landscapers and the bakers, what do they make? they think they can grow out of and it improve the markets are going to do -- >> he done have a strategy for growing the economy. he has a strategy for growing government. >> cent. >> which is the good that government will make it happen. >> you don't buy that and you don't buy that. >> -- i have to -- >> calm down. i'm sorry. can we see the monitor? >> yell at somebody else. yell at hannity. are you okay with it? >> are you mad at anyone? >> i'm mat at our entire -- >> can we show the supermodel
biden demands to be in there re run republics go along as they always do, mitch m-connell and john boehner always flop at the last minute. so there's no spending cuts. and now we're going to have more revenues. it is really -- >> tomorrow is an opportunity for the president to really -- time is i wasting when you think about -- rouse obviously not going to spend it on this. >> nor does he want to. that question assumes that -- >> that he is interest -- >> in cutting...
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in a statement john boehner said any tax loopholes we close should be used to lower rates for all taxpayers so we can be more xret ticompetitive and cree jobs. he reminded the whitous is missing the monday deadline for submitting a budget. >> it is going to be late. some say it could be as long as a month late. i think that's too bad. our economy could use some presidential leadership right now. >> house republicans want to force the president to submit a budget that would balance in 10 years. >> they hope to pass it in march unless they come up with a deficit reduction agreement before that. it would hurt readiness maintenance and training and make it difficult for the u.s. to respond to global crises. >> it would bite hard no question. wendell, thanks. >> it's not the kind of news wall street was looking for today. stocks had the worst day of the year. the dow dropped 130 points s&p lost 17 the nasdaq lost 40. president obama turned up the volume on the gun control members today in minnesota where hunting and gun ownership is big business. in an attempt components like the nra the preside
in a statement john boehner said any tax loopholes we close should be used to lower rates for all taxpayers so we can be more xret ticompetitive and cree jobs. he reminded the whitous is missing the monday deadline for submitting a budget. >> it is going to be late. some say it could be as long as a month late. i think that's too bad. our economy could use some presidential leadership right now. >> house republicans want to force the president to submit a budget that would balance...